1950 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1941 Packard 12
To start off, 1950 Lancia Aurelia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Packard 12 weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1950 Lancia Aurelia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Lancia Aurelia | 1941 Packard 12 | |
| Make | Lancia | Packard |
| Model | Aurelia | 12 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 7301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3440 mm |
